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David J. Kloepping

David J. Kloepping

Jul 31, 2014

David J. Kloepping, age 57 of Orangeville, IL, passed away unexpectedly of complications from a major stroke on July 31, 2014 surrounded by his immediate family at Rockford Memorial Hospital. He was born on April 2, 1957 in Freeport, IL to Delbert and Wilma (Mains) Kloepping. He graduated from Orangeville High School in 1975. He was employed by Brush Creek...

Pauline Saxby

Pauline Saxby

Jul 29, 2014

Lena-Pauline Saxby, age 91, passed away at her home on Tuesday July 29, 2014. She was born on February 5, 1923 in Stockton, IL to Fred and Grace (Stichter) Entmeier. She married Warren Saxby on June 25, 1942 in Dundee, IL. He passed away on October 3, 1998. Pauline was employed at Burgess Battery and for several years at Micro...

Rodney G Heidenreich

Rodney G Heidenreich

Jul 28, 2014

Warren-Rodney G. Heidenreich, age 65, passed away Monday, July 28, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on February 5, 1949 in Freeport, IL to Melvin and Marjorie (Kant) Heidenreich. He married Gail Sigafus on August 3, 1968 at the United Methodist Church in Apple River, IL. He worked as a line clearance tree trimmer for...

Terri L. Metz

Terri L. Metz

Jul 24, 2014

Terri L. Metz, 48, of Orangeville passed away July 24, 2014 at her home surrounded by her family. Terri was born on July 25, 1965, in Freeport, IL to Clifford "Jr." and Betty (Barr) Rabe. Terri married the love of her life, Todd Metz, on November 27, 1982 at the United Methodist Church in Orangeville, IL. She graduated from Orangeville...

Helen E. Gobeli

Helen E. Gobeli

Jul 24, 2014

Helen E. Gobeli, 98, formerly of Winslow, IL passed away on July 24, 2014 at the New Glarus Home in New Glarus, WI. She was born on June 19, 1916 to George August and Anna Clare (Egdorf) Koch in Lena, IL. Helen married Ernest Gobeli on October 17, 1936, he preceded her in death on July 20, 1993. She was...

Richard S. Haas

Richard S. Haas

Jul 22, 2014

Freeport-Richard S. Haas, age 89, formerly of Warren passed away on Tuesday July 22, 2014 at his home in Freeport. He was born February 23, 1925 in Stockton, IL to John Peter and Elsie Sarah (Wurster) Haas. In 1949 he served his country in the United States Army in the Korean War. In 1951 he returned to farming with his...

Elizabeth J. Youtzy

Elizabeth J. Youtzy

Jul 22, 2014

Lena- Elizabeth Jane Youtzy, 88, formerly of Winslow, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at the Lena Living Center. She was born on March 16, 1926 in Clarno, WI, the daughter of Lawrence and Marjorie (Stites) Dietmeier. Elizabeth married Frederick Youtzy on March 25, 1950 in Freeport, IL. They owned and operated Youtzy Pump Sales in Winslow for many years....

Mary Blackbourn

Mary Blackbourn

Jul 22, 2014

Mary M. Blackbourn (Margie Trebian)passed away July 22, 2014 at the Lena Living Center surrounded by her family. Margie was born in Shullsburg, WI to Carl And Viola (O'Neil) Trebian on September 26, 1932. She was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Lena, IL. Margie is survived by three daughters Cindy (Charlie) Nipple, Becky (Pete) Becker, and Tammy...

Jenny A. Campbell

Jenny A. Campbell

Jul 12, 2014

Winslow – Jenny A. Campbell 89, of Hendersonville, North Carolina passed away on Saturday, July 12, 2014 at the Park Ridge Hospital in Fletcher, North Carolina. Jenny was born on March 4, 1925 in Freeport, IL. She was the daughter of Thomas and Carmen Cali. She graduated from St. Francis School of Nursing in Freeport, IL. on August 31, 1946....

Kenneth L. Hudson

Kenneth L. Hudson

Jul 9, 2014

Kenneth L. Hudson, 85, of Lena, IL passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2014 at Liberty Village in Freeport, IL. Kenneth was born on November 22, 1928 to Charles and Maude (Baysinger) Hudson in Freeport, IL. Kenneth married Iola Rackow on June 29, 1950. Kenneth farmed for five years before beginning his career in construction. He worked for seven years at...

Margaret E. Scholtz

Margaret E. Scholtz

Jul 8, 2014

Lena – Margaret (Armagost) Scholtz, age 95, life-time resident of Lena, IL died peacefully on July 8th, 2014 at Fox Point Manor Memory Care facility, McHenry, IL where she lived since October 2012. Daughter of Charles Grant and Laura Amanda (Strunk) Armagost, Margaret was born on September 25, 1918, in Waddams Grove. She attended country school until moving to Lena...

Lawrence S. Wand

Lawrence S. Wand

Jun 30, 2014

Lawrence " Durango" S. Wand 83, formerly of Warren, IL passed away on Monday June 30, 2014 at the Community Living Options Center in Monroe, WI. Lawrence was born on August 10, 1930 in Monticello Township, JoDaviess Co. IL. He was the son of Joseph and Hilda (Siegel) Wand. He was employed by the Warren Cheese Plant part time for...

Janice K. Krahmer

Janice K. Krahmer

Jun 26, 2014

Janice Kay Krahmer, age 72, passed away on Thursday June 26, 2014 at the Lena Living Center. She was born September 2, 1941 in Freeport to Charles and Jeanette (Homan) Tamling. Janice married Robert Krahmer on March 13, 1966 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Lena. She is survived by her husband Robert; a son Roger (Kristi) Krahmer of Winslow,...

Marian C. Walter

Marian C. Walter

Jun 20, 2014

Orangeville-Marian C. Walter, age 94, passed away on Friday June 20, 2014. He was born on April 9, 1920 in Buckeye Township to Clarence and Alta (Burkhalt) Walter. He married Verda F. Hurless on Aptil 9, 1941. He farmed his entire life on the family farm in the Orangeville area. He enjoyed the auction house in Dixon, IL and also...

Thomas B. Williams

Thomas B. Williams

Jun 14, 2014

Thomas "Tom" B. Williams, age 45 of Monroe, WI, formally of Apple River, went to be with the Lord on Saturday June 14, 2014, with family and friends by his side. He was born December 20, 1968 the son of Beverly and Agnes (Upmann) Williams. Tom participated in a number of school sports and was a 1987 graduate of Warren...

Evelyn F. Wyssbrod

Evelyn F. Wyssbrod

Jun 2, 2014

Evelyn F. Wyssbrod, age 95, passed away on Monday June 2, 2014 at the New Glarus Home in New Glarus, WI. She was born on March 20, 1919 in Winslow Township to August and Ella (Rackow) Miller.She married Ernest Wyssbrod on March 21, 1938 at the Evangelical Lutheran Parsonage in Dubuque, IA. She was a member of the Winslow American...

Kirk L. Koehn

Kirk L. Koehn

May 26, 2014

Kirk L. Koehn, 23, of Scales Mound, IL passed away on Monday, May 26, 2014 at his home. He was born on September 4, 1990 in Freeport, IL to Steven Koehn and Sherrill Koehn. Kirk graduated from Warren High School in 2009. He was employed by Gavilon Grain, as a millwright where he traveled to all of their locations. Kirk...

Maynard D. Jordan

Maynard D. Jordan

May 25, 2014

Lena-Maynard Duwayne Jordan, age 86, of Lena, IL went to be with the Lord after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's surrounded by his children Sunday May 25, 2014. Maynard was born April 15th, 1928 and is survived by his seven children, sons Charles (Jeanne), Richard (Nancy), Dennis (Sally), Jeffrey (Lyn), and Brian (Jennifer), Daughters Barbara (John) Clouser & Susette (Gregory)...

Delos W. Bourquin

Delos W. Bourquin

May 25, 2014

DeLos Williamson Bourquin, 93, of Warren, Illinois passed away on May 25, 2014 at home. DeLos was born on February 14, 1921 at the family home in Rush Township, the son of John Ross and Sara A. (Williamson) Bourquin. He was the second of four children. DeLos was a lifelong farmer in JoDaviess County. As a young boy he farmed...

Delano "Pete" Hammer

Delano "Pete" Hammer

May 18, 2014

Stockton-Delano "Pete" M. Hammer, 81, passed away on May 18, 2014 quietly at home with his family by his side. He was born on September 4, 1932 at home in Jo Daviess County. Son of Helmer and Elsie (Hess) Hammer. Pete married Judy Hicks on April 29, 1956 in Stockton, IL. Pete served 2 years in the Armed Forces with...

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